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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Estrildidae

African Silverbill

Euodice cantans

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
12 g
Diet
Seeds
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 66

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 66).

DEF 47

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 47).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Western & Central & Eastern & also Southwestern Arabian Pen. Habitat: Grassland & Savanna
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Euodice cantans cantans

    Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia to s Sudan

  • Euodice cantans orientalis

    s Arabian Pen., e Sudan to Somalia and s to Tanzania

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Euodice cantans

Which family does it belong to?

Waxbills, Munias & Allies (Estrildidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Western & Central & Eastern & also Southwestern Arabian Pen.

Sources & credits

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